John Milton, English Poet and Man of Letters(1608-1674)

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Just the Facts:

• Name: John Milton
• Birth: December 9, 1608, Cheapside, City of London, UK
• Death: November 8, 1674, Chalfont St Giles, UK
• Language: English, Latin
• Who he was: English poet and man of letters; Paradise Lost; Tractate on Education; Areopagitica; and minor poems in English (including "Lycidas" and "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity; Sonnets")
• Included in lists (What's This?): GBWW (+10YP); LRP; HC; Bloom; GC

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